Full Stack Developer; Laravel​/Python

Position: Full Stack Developer (Laravel / Python)
remote contract# Full Stack Developer (Laravel / Python)
Peregrine Advisors Remote / Washington, District of Columbia, United States / Washington, DC Salary not disclosedlaravelphpapivuereactawsdescription## Job description

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* Build Modern Web Applications:
Design and develop full stack web applications using PHP/Laravel framework, creating scalable architectures able to serve large numbers of concurrent users
* Frontend Development:
Create responsive and interactive user interfaces using modern JavaScript, CSS frameworks, and popular frontend libraries
* API Development:
Build robust RESTful APIs and web services to enable seamless data exchange between applications and third-party integrations
* Database Integration:
Design and implement database integrations for web applications, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval
* Python Automation:
Develop Python scripts for data processing, web scraping, APIs, and other automated tasks to enhance application functionality
* AWS Deployment:
Deploy and manage web applications in AWS environments using EC2, RDS, S3, and Cloud Front for scalable hosting
* Performance Optimization:
Analyze and optimize web application performance, implementing caching strategies and efficient loading techniques
* Test Implementation:
Create comprehensive test suites including unit tests and integration tests to ensure application quality
* 5+ years of professional full-stack development experience with PHP/Laravel and Python
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
* Expert-level PHP and Laravel: MVC architecture and Eloquent ORM
* HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+), with at least one front-end framework (React or Vue.js)
* Python for scripting, automation, and web development (Django or Flask)
* Relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and query optimization for web applications
* AWS deployment experience: EC2, RDS, S3, Cloud Front, and Route 53
* Git-based version control and modern tooling (Composer, npm/yarn)
* HTTP, web security principles, API design, and responsive design
* Basic proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel
* Large language model (LLM) API integration (OpenAI, Anthropic) and prompt engineering
* Blockchain and smart-contract integration (Web3)
* A portfolio of shipped full-stack projects
* Federal information technology experience
* Familiarity with AI-assisted developer tooling
* Full health coverage (medical, dental, and vision) with 100% of employee premiums covered.
* Life and disability insurance, fully covered by the company.
* 401(k) retirement plan with 100% match on contributions up to 4% of salary, with immediate vesting.
* Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) to encourage work-life balance.
* Tuition reimbursement for further education and professional development.